Review of References in Research articles of Arabic Language and Literature

One of the most important task of the researchers after selection the research topic, is search for various sources and references for gathering data and information about the subject. undoubtedly this search has been more extensive and accurate, value and credibility. Accordingly should be said that the number and variety of citation sources and credit is one of the criteria in evaluation academic research. Review of more than 85 research articles in the Arabic language and literature journals has been published indicate that regardless of a few of articles accepted research that required standards have been somewhat as an appropriate model for researchers have been mentioned, but in many of the articles in the Journal of Arabic Language and Literature in the country, the scientific regulations and standards regarding the necessity and quality, citing to various sources, has not been considered. As a result, many research articles in Arabic language and literature have got lots of defects and faults such as: excessive reliance on secondary and less important sources, that resulting from lack of attention to resources status and credit of the authors, lack of resources, lack of variety and lack of external resources that resulting from brief search and superficial that due to the bigger problem called lack of scientific motivation and only intended to use only the relevant points to improve.